SOLUTION: What is the difference between the product of a number and a number five larger than it and the product of the number and a number five less than it written as an expression ?

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Question 992608: What is the difference between the product of a number and a number five larger than it and the product of the number and a number five less than it written as an expression ?
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let number be x
the product of a number x and a number 5 larger than it:x%2A%28x%2B5%29
and the product of the number x and a number five less than it:x%2A%28x-5%29
the difference between is:
x%2A%28x%2B5%29-x%2A%28x-5%29
x%5E2%2B5x-%28x%5E2-5x%29
cross%28x%5E2%29%2B5x-cross%28x%5E2%29%2B5x
10x